20th Century
Olive Bright, Pigeoneer
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1941, Hertfordshire: Olive Bright, home from veterinary college due to the war, helps her father with his veterinary practice and their stable of racing ...Read Review
Zora and Me: The Summoner
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Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult
The possibility of a zombie rising from the grave drives the action in the finale to the Zora & Me trilogy, a fictionalized ...Read Review
The Unwilling
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After three Vietnam tours and two years in a jail for serious offenders, burned-out Jason French comes home to Charlotte, North Carolina. Jason’...Read Review
A Question of Time (The Snake Eater Chronicles 1)
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In Berlin in 1979, the division between East and West is stark and uncompromising – different ideologies, ways of life, levels of comfort and affluence. ...Read Review
The Forgotten Daughter
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Revolving around the 1970 to 1990s French Canadian separatist movement and the plight of the 1950s Duplessis orphans, this novel makes it all personal ...Read Review
Poppy Redfern and the Fatal Flyers (A Woman of WWII Mystery)
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Poppy Redfern and the Fatal Flyers is the second book in the A Woman of World War II mystery series by Tessa Arlen. ...Read Review
Red Wing
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This is the story of two families, the Frost family in Dania, Florida, and the Harris family of Sandersville, Georgia. Between 1910 and 1921, they ...Read Review
The Talking Drum
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The deleterious effects of the gentrification of a Black neighborhood in the early 1970s are explored with insight in The Talking Drum. Three ...Read Review
Christmas with the Spitfire Girls
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The presence of female pilots was unthinkable in World War One, but by the time the Second World War began, women were frequently ...Read Review
Notes of Love and War
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In Baltimore, 1942, Audrey and her sister Rae are both helping at the USO, dancing with the departing troops, when Audrey meets Charlie, who ...Read Review